Definition of mystical
1a
: having a spiritual meaning or reality that is neither apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence
the mystical food of the sacrament
b
: involving or having the nature of an individual's direct subjective communion with God or ultimate reality
the mystical experience of the Inner Light
2
: mysterious, unintelligible
3a
: mystic sense 2
b
: mystic sense 3
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The first known use of mystical was in the 15th century
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